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Absorbed in Their intimate kelī, the divine couple, Priyā–Priyatam, appear irresistibly enchanting as They become one in body and mind. The sweetness of each of Their limbs shines beautifully, and the kuñja-mahal serves as the hidden abode of Their love-filled pastimes.
The saints of our lineage, followers of Śrī Svāmī Haridās Jī, do not prefer to accept prasād from any deity except Śrī Priya-Priyatam, nor do they pay heed to special clothing or other outward formalities.
Śrī Śyāmā (Rādhā) remains eternally youthful, the peerless empress of beauty, embodying perfect form and virtues. Utterly enchanting, gracefully sovereign among all queens.
The two eyes of Govardhan Hill are none other than the two twin sacred ponds — Shri Radha Kund and Shri Shyam Kund. Their glory is such that they are none other than the Divine Couple, Shri Radha and Shri Krishna Themselves. No other comparison can ever do justice to their divine essence.
‘Rasik ananya’ (exclusively devoted connoisseur of divine rasa) is the one whose ears find bliss in nothing except the rasa-filled pastimes of the divine couple, Sri Radha Krishn.
Sri Vrindavan Dham, the personal abode of Priya-Priyatam (Sri Radha-Krishna), forever showers only the bliss of Yugal rasa. Begamdas says, without attaining sakhi-bhav (the mood of a confidential companion of Sri Radha), no one can enter that sacred rasa.
Both beloveds (Prīyā Prīyatam) are swinging together on a blossom‑adorned swing nestled in the kuñj‑mahal. The palace is adorned with flowers, and every corner is embellished with flower blossoms.
I place my faith in Lalita incarnation, Swami Shri Haridasji. His compassion is such that whoever he blesses, he elevates them to his own status. That is, just as he serves Shri Priya-Priyatam, he bestows exactly the same privilege of seva upon his chosen recipients. The foundation of his very life is the eternal divine love-play (nitya-vihār) of the Yugal Jori. [1]
Those rare, most fortunate souls who are drenched in the nectar of divine love (prema-rasa) of God, their eyes remain intoxicated with love. Under the influence of that divine love, they lose all awareness of worldly relationships.
O Divine Couple! I bow down at Your lotus feet—please cast just a little merciful glance upon me. Grant me the boon of residing in Shri Vrindavan Dham, for every moment wasted outside Vrindavan is a loss beyond measure.
This divine ‘Rasa Reeti’ (mode of love) of the divine couple, Priya-Pritam—known as Nitya Vihar Rasa—is like raindrops from the dark Swati star. Just as this drop takes on different forms based on the recipient—camphor in the banana tree, nectar in the lotus, life in the papihā bird, and a pearl in the oyster—so too does this pure rasa transform according to the heart (pātra) it touches.
With the grand arrival of the king of seasons, spring, Vṛndāvan is adorned in splendor, dancing in joy, filling every grove and garden with its beauty.
O Sakhi! Come, let us witness the Vasanta Utsav (spring festival) of the divine couple, Sri Shyama Kunjbihari. Behold how Shri Dham Vrindavan overflows with fresh waves of bliss!
In the enchanting bower palace today, Sri Radha and Krishna sing together, immersed in divine love.
Shri Pyari Ju’s (Shri Radha’s) eyes are filled with an overwhelming essence of nectar, naturally mastering the art of captivating the heart of the beloved.
The endless Nitya Vihara rasa showers in Shri Vrindavan Dham, the personal abode of Priya Priyatam, where a devotee finds unwavering rest through the Guru’s grace.
Shri Radha Krishna, the divine couple, never separate, even for a moment. Just as the reflection of eyes in a mirror merges with the eyes of the beholder, Shri Shyama Shyam are inseparably united.
For us, righteousness means bringing happiness to the divine couple, Sri Shyama Shyam, while our actions should be dedicated solely to ensuring that their exclusive devotion remains undisturbed.
The stay of Shri Vrindavan Dham is unparalleled. At every step, there exists a realm of divine play of the divine couple Sri Radha Krishn.
The divine beauty of Śrī Dhām Vṛndāvan, the place of the pastimes of the divine couple, is absolutely unparalleled. Every particle of this abode is more precious than gold and gems; the touch of Śrī Yamunā bestows sweet nectar upon the heart.
